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Thomas Jefferson 1743–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 April 1743

Birth Location: Shadwell, Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 July 1826

Death Location: Monticello, Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Father: Peter Jefferson

Mother: Jane Randolph

Spouse(s): Sally Hemmings, Martha Wayles

Children(s): Eston Hemings, Madison Hemings, Harriet Hemings, Beverly Hemings, Thenia Hemings, Harriet Hemings, Lucy JEFFERSON, Lucy Jefferson, Mary JEFFERSON, Son JEFFERSON, Jane Jefferson, Martha Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson was born in 1743 in Shadwell, Albemarle, Virginia, USA, the child of Peter Jefferson And Jane Randolph. Thomas Jefferson married Martha Wayles, Sally Hemmings, and had children including Beverly Hemings, Eston Hemings, Harriet Hemings, Jane Randolph Jefferson, Lucy Elizabeth Jefferson, Madison Hemings, Martha Washington Jefferson, Mary Maria Polly Jefferson, Son Jefferson, Thenia Hemings. Thomas Jefferson passed away in 1826 in Monticello, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Jefferson was born in 1743 in Shadwell, Albemarle, Virginia, USA, the child of Peter Jefferson And Jane Randolph.
  • Thomas Jefferson married Martha Wayles, Sally Hemmings, and had children including Beverly Hemings, Eston Hemings, Harriet Hemings, Jane Randolph Jefferson, Lucy Elizabeth Jefferson, Madison Hemings, Martha Washington Jefferson, Mary Maria Polly Jefferson, Son Jefferson, Thenia Hemings.
  • Thomas Jefferson passed away in 1826 in Monticello, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Jefferson
1743–1826
Birth Place: Shadwell, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Parents
Peter Jefferson
1707–1757
Osbornes, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Jane Randolph
1720–1776
Shadwell, London, England
Grandparents
Thomas Jefferson
1679–1731
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Mary Field
1679–1715
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Isham Randolph
1685–1742
Dungeness, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Jane Rogers
1692–1760
Shadwell, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jefferson
1653–1697
Mary Branch
1660–1700
William Randolph
1650–1711
Mary Isham
1660–1735
Charles Rogers
1660–1704
Jane Lilburne
1665–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Isham
1626–1675
Katherine Banks
1627–1686
Thomas Rogers
1638–1678
Elizabeth Snow
1640–1678

Thomas Jefferson's Descendants

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Thomas Jefferson (13 April 1743–4 July 1826) m. Sally Hemmings (Jul 1773–1835) m. Martha Wayles (30 Oct 1748–6 Sep 1782)
  1. 1. Eston Hemings 1808–1856
  2. 2. Madison Hemings 1805–1877 m. Mary McCoy 1808–1867
    1. 1. Ellen (Wayles) Hemings 1856–1940 m. Andrew (J.) Roberts 1851–
      1. 1. William (G) Roberts 1889–
      2. 2. Myrtle (E) Roberts 1886–
      3. 3. Frederick Roberts 1879–
    2. 2. Julia (Ann) Hemings 1851–1866
    3. 3. James (Madison) Hemings 1849–1900
    4. 4. William (Beverly) Hemings 1847–1910
    5. 5. Catherine (Jane) Hemings 1844–1880
    6. 6. Mary (Ann) Hemings 1843–1921
    7. 7. Harriet Hemings 1839–1925 m. James Butler 1835–
      1. 1. Sarah (F.) Butler 1867–
      2. 2. William Butler 1865–
      3. 3. Mary Butler 1863–
    8. 8. Thomas (Eston) Hemings 1838–1863
    9. 9. Sarah Hemings 1835–1884
    10. 10. Unnamed (Son) HEMINGS 1833–
  3. 3. Harriet Hemings 1801–1876
  4. 4. Beverly Hemings 1798–1822
  5. 5. Thenia Hemings 1799–1799
  6. 6. Harriet Hemings 1795–1797
  7. 7. Lucy (Elizabeth) JEFFERSON 1782–1782
  8. 8. Lucy (Elizabeth) Jefferson 1780–1781
  9. 9. Mary (Maria Polly) JEFFERSON 1778–1871
  10. 10. Son JEFFERSON 1777–1777
  11. 11. Jane (Randolph) Jefferson 1774–1775
  12. 12. Martha (Washington) Jefferson 1772–1836 m. Thomas (Mann) Randolph 1768–1828
    1. 1. George (Wythe) Randolph 1818–1867
    2. 2. Septimia (Anne) Randolph 1814–1887
    3. 3. Meriwether (Lewis) Randolph 1810–1837
    4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Randolph 1808–1871
    5. 5. James (Madison) Randolph 1806–1834
    6. 6. Mary (Jefferson) Randolph 1803–1876
    7. 7. Virginia (Jefferson) Randolph 1801–1882
    8. 8. Cornelia (Jefferson) Randolph 1799–1871
    9. 9. Ellen (Wayles) Randolph 1796–1876
    10. 10. James (Madison) Randolph 1795–1806
    11. 11. Ellen (Wayles) RANDOLPH 1794–1795
    12. 12. Thomas (Jefferson) Randolph 1792–1875
    13. 13. Anne (Cary) Randolph 1791–1826 m. Charles (Lewis) Bankhead 1788–1835
      1. 1. Thomas (Mann Randolph) Bankhead 1815–1857
      2. 2. Ellen (Wayles) Bankhead 1812–1838
      3. 3. John (Warner) Bankhead 1810–1897

Thomas Jefferson's Timeline

2 Records

1743
13 April 1743
Birth of Thomas Jefferson in Shadwell, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Shadwell, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1826
4 July 1826
Age 83
Death of Thomas Jefferson in Monticello, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Monticello, Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 April 1743
    Event Place: Shadwell, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Interviews with Former Slaves, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.; Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves; Volume: XI; State: North Carolina; Part: 1; Page Number: 423
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1743; Birth city: Shadwell Plantation; Birth state: VA.
    [5] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1743; Birth city: Old Shadwell; Birth state: VA.
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1743; Birth city: Shadwell Plantation; Birth state: VA.
    [7] Millennium File
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 845.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HJM.
    [9] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1644.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CCC.
    [10] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3505.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DP1.
    [11] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1227.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GMF.
    [12] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 112.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LDF.
    [13] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 July 1826
    Event Place: Monticello, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1743; Birth city: Shadwell Plantation; Birth state: VA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1743; Birth city: Old Shadwell; Birth state: VA.
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] Colonial Families of the USA

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